Challenges at Midlife (2022)
Jian Hongcheng, the son of a former factory director, returns to his hometown years after being forced out, determined to protect his late father’s legacy from being sold off by an untrustworthy relative. In the process, he reunites with his college love, Ning You, now divorced and revealed to be the daughter of a man connected to his family's past turmoil. Together, they navigate complex family conflicts, legal battles, and unresolved feelings, while confronting the challenges and realities of middle age.
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Cast
Lei Jiayin
as Jian Hongcheng
Lei Jiayin is a Chinese actor. He was born in Anshan in 1983. Jiayin dropped out of school when he was in junior high.
Yuan Quan
as Ning You
Yuan Quan, born 16 October 1977, also known as Yolanda Yuan, is a Chinese actress and singer. She graduated from the Central Academy of Drama where she majored in drama..
Zhang Yixing
as Ning Shu
Zhang Yixing (张艺兴; born 7 October 1991), known professionally as Lay (레이) and known internationally as Lay Zhang , is a Chinese rapper, singer-songwriter, dancer, actor, producer under Zhang Yixing St...
Jia Nailiang
as Tian Jingye
Jia Nailiang is an actor, known for 'Once Upon a Time in the Northeast' (2017) and S.W.A.T. (2019).
Liang Guanhua
as Zhang Lixin
Luo Haiqiong
as Jian Minmin
Director
Jian Chuanhe